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Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Facility Maintenance Electrician 2

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Wayne, IN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or demonstrated equivalent is required.
  • Three years of experience as an electrician in a data center, industrial environment, maintenance shop, manufacturing facility, or a demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher is required.
  • Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial production systems such as switchgear, motor control centers, and capacitor banks is required.
  • Experience working around chemicals, precision equipment, and highly regulated materials and equipment is required.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex electrical systems is required.
  • Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, and power transmission components is required.
  • Experience using measurement tools such as micrometers, dial indicators, gauges, and calipers to set tolerances to original equipment manufacturer specifications is required.
  • Ability to adhere to federal, state, and local electrical codes and familiarity with NFPA 70E are required.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including steel-toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and hard hats, as needed is required.
  • Ability to work overtime when required, and potentially on holidays and weekends, is required.
  • Demonstrated fluency in computer use, including the full Microsoft product line, is required.
  • Ability to work in changing schedules, which may include various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules, is required.
  • A valid driver's license may be required.
  • The position may require the ability to obtain a security access badge at the client location.
  • Offered candidates must pass a pre-employment background check and substance abuse test.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the role is required, including repetitive wrist movement; extensive walking; climbing ladders and stairs; bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, stretching, and moving in a 90-degree fashion; differentiating wire colors; reading documents and computer displays; using office equipment and a computer keyboard; moving light-to-medium-weight materials; and communicating by telephone and in meetings or presentations.
  • Ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other employer, customer, or vendor locations in the area is required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain current and future facility electrical systems.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and control circuits from 24 volts up to and including 480 volts AC, electromechanical test devices, instrumentation devices, programmable logic controllers and ladder logic controllers, and variable frequency drives as necessary.
  • Work near or around 13.8-kilovolt voltage.
  • Support facility electrical expansion projects.
  • Maintain and improve control systems and install electrical subpanels, services, and bus plugs as required.
  • Communicate with the site management team and customer to understand requirements, solve complex electrical problems, and provide solutions to manufacturing problems.
  • Identify and correct safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.
  • Complete assignments using electrical skills.
  • Provide instruction, mentoring, and training to less skilled technicians as needed.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on process and production equipment as scheduled in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • Respond to work orders and provide service and feedback to the customer while assuring compliance with codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Recommend activities to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in resolving them.
  • Understand company policies and enforce safety regulations; follow safety guidelines, including job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures, and wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Operate measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments to help provide energy-efficiency solutions.
  • Operate hand tools, laptop computers, and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
  • Maintain a schedule while demonstrating flexibility in day-to-day activities and scheduling to benefit the customer.
  • Promote and adhere to the employer's safety structure.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.

About the Company

Amentum

Government engineering and technical services provider

Amentum provides technical and engineering services to government agencies to support high-stakes missions such as space launch, nuclear cleanup, and military operations. Its offerings combine workforce, engineering, and mission-support capabilities across the full lifecycle—from planning and design to operations and sustainment—delivered as contracted services. The company differentiates itself through scale and breadth: formed from a spin-off and expanded by acquiring DynCorp and PAE, and later merging with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence units, making it one of the largest government services contractors with about 53,000 employees and a public listing (AMTM). Its main goal is to help the U.S. and its allies achieve mission success for critical national programs by providing comprehensive, reliable government-focused technical services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
2020

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